H.M.S. 'Victory' medallion

Copper medallion with a suspension ring. A ship is depicted on the obverse, which is inscribed: 'VICTORY 1905.' Reverse: ' FROM B.F.S.S. NELSON CENTENARY CONTAINING VICTORY COPPER E.R.VII.'

Object Details

ID: REL0593
Collection: Relics
Type: Medallion
Display location: Not on display
Events: Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805
Vessels: Victory (1765)
Date made: 1905
People: British & Foreign Sailors Society; Nelson, Horatio
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 1 mm x 20 mm x 16 mm